What happens when a person has a mental illness mental illness is a condition that affects a person's thinking, feeling or mood What is the difference between mental illness and mental disorder
Mental illnesses are brain disorders that involve changes in thinking, emotions, behavior, or relationships with others. These disorders are often severe and can affect a person’s ability to relate to others and function each day. Mental illness is common in the Philippines, with about 15% of the population reportedly suffering from a mental illness.